Nahel M., a 17-year-old poor French citizen of Algerian and Moroccan origin, died of a single bullet fired by a French police officer at almost point-blank range on June 27 . When I heard the news about the murder of young Nahel in the ghetto-ized suburb of Nanterre, shot at . . .
Continue reading Nahel’s murder: France’s continuum of post-colonial denial at Workers.org
Seattle For the first time in over a decade, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum has been holding its meetings in the U.S., first in Palm Springs, California, in February and then in Detroit in May. It is now gearing up to meet in Seattle. Capitalist trade ministers will attend . . .
Continue reading Come to Seattle July 29: Protest APEC − carriers of debt and war at Workers.org
Just one week after voting to join Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) — and with their election vote held up by a bogus challenge from the union-busting corporation to the National Labor Relations Board — baristas at Starbucks’ Newton Corner store hit the bricks June 29. Baristas and supporters on strike . . .
Continue reading Newton, Massachusetts, Starbucks baristas strike with Pride! at Workers.org
By Carlos Lopes Pereira The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC), writes of African events for Avante!, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party. Translation: John Catalinotto. A meeting of the leaders of four African organizations . . .
Continue reading African organizations work for peaceful solutions at Workers.org
STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY June 26, 2023 Workers World Party expresses its full solidarity with Dimitri Lescaris and the Hamilton Coalition to Stop the War. Lescaris and the Coalition have embarked on a lecture tour of Canada in opposition to that government’s aggressive, U.S.-dictated policy in Ukraine. The tour has been . . .
Continue reading Solidarity with Dimitri Lescaris and the Hamilton Coalition to Stop the War at Workers.org
|
